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Report: Pistons trade Plumlee to Charlotte, swap second round picks

Move saves Pistons $8M

Ken Haddad, Digital Managing Editor

Tags: Pistons, Mason Plumlee, Detroit Pistons, NBA, NBA Draft, NBA News, Troy Weaver, Charlotte Hornets
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Mason Plumlee #24 of the Detroit Pistons stands at the line to shoot a foul shot against the Golden State Warriors during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Chase Center on January 30, 2021 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) (Thearon W. Henderson, 2021 Thearon W. Henderson)

The Pistons are trading center Mason Plumlee and the No. 37 pick to Charlotte for the No. 57 pick, ESPN reports.

Plumlee was entering his second year with the Pistons after signing a 3-year deal in free agency last year. Plumlee was due $8M this season.

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Ken Haddad has proudly been with WDIV/ClickOnDetroit since 2013. He also authors the Morning Report Newsletter and various other newsletters, and helps lead the WDIV Insider team. He's a big sports fan and is constantly sipping Lions Kool-Aid.

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